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Classic poem of the day

Thus I did all he wished, and when past doubt
My loyalty was placed I said to him:
" My lord, to do your will is my desire;
I pray you take my service graciously.
To me you owe it to maintain good faith.
'Tis not because of dastardy I speak,
For by no means do I your service fear;
But vain is servant's toil to do his best
If, when he offers him his services,
His master looks on him disdainfully. "
Love answered, " Now be not at all ......

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Member poem of the day

 

Out of sight, out of mind,

But would you please look behind,

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